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Captain ANTHONY THORNTON WILKINSON

Service Number: 124287
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

H.Q. 3rd Bde. Defence Platoon

Date of Death

Died 08 June 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

IA. C. 20.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Thornton Wilkinson and of Evelyn Sybil Wilkinson (nee Ward); husband of Marcia Wilkinson, of Camberley, Surrey. B.A. (Oxon.).
  • Personal Inscription "ONLY THE UNAFRAID BEFORE LIFE'S ROARING STREET TOUCH BEAUTY'S FEET, KNOW TRUTH..."
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